
Two people on a small, single-engine plane died when the the aircraft crashed and ended up in the backyard of a home in California on Saturday, authorities said. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. NBC Los Angeles aerial footage of the crash site in the city of Simi Valley, about 42 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, showed a body on the ground, though its connection to the incident was unconfirmed.
Main Idea: A small single-engine plane crashed in a Simi Valley neighborhood, killing the people on board and damaging two homes.
Key Points:
The crash killed people, damaged homes, and left residents temporarily displaced, which can raise local emergency and repair costs for communities and taxpayers.
The NTSB and Ventura County Fire Department response may help find the cause and improve safety rules for future flights.
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Lead federal investigator into the crash cause and scene response.
Named police officer quoted with direct information about the crash scene and residential damage.
Abbreviated reference to the Federal Aviation Administration, which is already included by full name.
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